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  1. danpiero

    1993 Dave Yates DONKIS NOB "1 of a kind"

    Good to hear that your wife likes my NOB !! :D :oops:
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    1989 Saracen Trekker Competition - Double U brake

    Did you do 88 mph in a DeLorean to get that ! It looks brand new very nice
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    1993 Dave Yates DONKIS NOB "1 of a kind"

    Just some updated photos
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    Family Dilemma !! To get hold of Retro Goodies !!

    Cheers for some good advice , i know the best thing is to make up and i could kill 2 birds with 1 stone ! to make up with them and get my bits !
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    Family Dilemma !! To get hold of Retro Goodies !!

    I hope !! But you should see there garage ! it is just full of stuff and they never chuck anything so god knows what else i would find ! But if it has been chucked we would be falling out again !
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    Family Dilemma !! To get hold of Retro Goodies !!

    I'm in a bit of a dilemma with my parents ? I had a falling out with them over 2 years ago and haven't spoken to them or seen them since ! The thing is that in there garage i know i have have got bundles of spare bikes and parts . There is an 87 Diamond Back Ascent Frame , 91 Orange Prestiege ...
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    Best ways to re-cover a flite saddle ?

    Thanks for that i've had a good look thats helped me out a lot . Now to give it a go !
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    Best ways to re-cover a flite saddle ?

    Looking at re-covering an old flite saddle that ive got , what are the best ways of doing ?
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    BoTM July 2010 - Riders Special

    Thanks , i must admit it's one of my best photos , i used to love the Pipeline at Newnham . I remember one year doing a BMBF race there i dropped my chain at the start on the climb up before the pipeline , i fell to the back of the pack . With the rumble of my disc drive i flew down the outside...
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    BoTM July 2010 - Riders Special

    Heres my Dave Yates DONKIS NOB that i used to race back in 1993 all original parts also wearing the same pair of Nike Pooh Bars which are still going strong !! The frame is a "one off" with wishbone rear stays and custom 6 colour paint job .
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    Servicing Rock Shox Deluxe shock for LTS ??

    I've noticed fluid coming out of the shock on my LTS , i have taken it off and stripped it down but can't see how to replace the fluid . also could it be the seals that have gone which is why its leaking ? how would i get new ones ?Or what other shocks are there that i could replace it with ...
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    Oakley Frogskins?

    They have actually re-issued Frogskins and with the original Oakley logo's just how they were .
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    What is it with dog walkers !!!!

    i went out for a ride today and took a route through a some woods which i used to rides years ago . I haven't ridden them for about 15 years . It has been a scorching day and there were loads of old people walking there dogs . I must have got grief of at least 15 of them moaning saying stuff...
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    Orange X1

    The aluminium version was the X 2 i have recently got hold of one , i haven't seen any on here yet . The down tube is straight and box section rather than the bent one like the X 1 but otherwise looks fairly similar .
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    Doing my first XC race in 15 years on sunday(Race Done Just)

    Yeah it was quite strange going back to Newnham and racing ! Hasn't changed much . i'll need to get a bit fitter for the next one so i can enejoy it more !
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    Doing my first XC race in 15 years on sunday(Race Done Just)

    i was going for the Tomac "skin suit" look but looked more like Mr Blobby !
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    Doing my first XC race in 15 years on sunday(Race Done Just)

    Well that was fun but quite hard , i think fitness levels seem to be a lot higher now but riders skills aren't as good ! so many people were falling off even when riding full sus bikes ! I had my cranks come loose which n didn't help but managed to complete it , although near the back !! can't...
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    Doing my first XC race in 15 years on sunday(Race Done Just)

    Its down at Newnham Park in Plymouth ,Devon where they used to hold the Grundig and National races , really good coarses down there
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    Project Verlicchi DH, the Italian Stallion - Finito !

    What a gorgeous build and in prime condition . I used to have one back in 93 which i used for DH racing , at the time full suspension was really just starting to come through .Unfortunatley one of my swingarms snaped but was able to get hold of another one fairly easily .They did what they were...
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